The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Boris attacks ‘odious’ Ulez scheme – but Labour takes poll lead in Uxbridge by-election

Unpopularity of charge causing ‘panic in Labour ranks’, claims former PM – despite healthy lead for Starmer’s party

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023

‘I’d like Susan’ - Sadiq Khan appears to name his preferred Tory opponent for London mayoral race

In a tongue-in-cheek exchange, the mayor weighed into the Tory mayoral candidate selection

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2023

Keir Starmer defends Ulez expansion and says Khan ‘caught between rock and a hard place’

The Labour leader said the London mayor had a legal obligation to improve air quality and so ‘had to take action’

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2023

Keir Starmer refuses to say whether he backs Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion

Labour leader on fence after Uxbridge candidate says ‘not the right time’ for policy

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

The cost of clean air: who will win the battle over low emissions zones?

Five Tory-led councils have argued at the High Court that London mayor Sadiq Khan “lacks the legal powers” to extend the capital’s ultra-low emissions zone (Ulez).

The Week · Jul 6, 2023

Ulez latest: Sadiq Khan ‘working on basis’ that zone will expand on August 29 as planned

Concerns raised that delay in High Court ruling will give motorists little time to upgrade vehicles

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023

The Guardian view on the Tories and London: in a blue funk

Editorial: The Conservatives could not have made a worse start in the mayoral race for the capital

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

OPINION - Doesn’t London deserve better than the farce of Hammersmith Bridge?

Amid rows over funding, it could be years before the Thames crossing once again links north and south

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023

OPINION - West End Final: Uxbridge by-election – Labour candidate speaks out against Ulez expansion

One of my favourite political genres is when a British prime minister attends a global summit at a grand castle to hammer out issues of great import, and at the obligatory press conference – replete with huge flags – the first question from the BBC’s political editor is about some…

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023

ULEZ expansion: TfL won’t reveal enforcement camera locations to prevent even more vandalism, High Court told

TfL’s barrister says ‘people have a hobby of tearing down the cameras’ so locations have been kept secret

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023